Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic, and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas, and the surgery department.
Job Responsibilities
- Takes radiographs per physician orders.
- Must be versatile within the diagnostic department of Radiology.
- Protects all patients and employees from unnecessary radiation.
- Has knowledge of the front desk operations as well as the computer systems and reports all equipment problems to manager and Clinical Engineers.
- Can schedule all exams done through the whole department, alerting a supervisor when necessary.
- Can use the centralized transport program for patient transportation.
- Can look up pertinent information in the computer systems concerning patient exams, ordering, reprinting, or canceling when necessary.
- Able to interact professionally with other departments.
- Can effectively call in needed on-call imaging associates as required.
- All equipment problems are called to the clinical engineering 24-hour phone number. Messages are communicated to co-workers, written or verbal.
- Managers are alerted to all equipment problems (paging during periods of on-call) if necessary.
- Remains available for assignment as needed.
- Assisting the Radiologic Technologist Students.
- Performs operationally required duties associated with equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance (ODH, Joint Commission), ordering of supplies, scheduling of staff, and hospital and departmental audits.
- Access to patient records in the course of normal operations to conduct the business of medical imaging is a responsibility of all designated personnel.
Required Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology, isolation, and sterile techniques/procedures.
- Patient positioning and equipment operation (x-ray machines and printers).
Schedule Notes
NO HOLIDAY RTO WILL BE APPROVED. Duration: 13 weeks Shift: M-F 3p-11:30p, every other weekend 3p-11:30p with 1 week of call. Required: Must have OR experience Preferable: experience with fluor studies. Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long-term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
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